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Eastern NM storms

Nasty weather is rolling into Eastern New Mexico causing problems for drivers there.

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Updated: 8:07 AM MST Nov 24, 2013

Eastern NM storms

Nasty weather is rolling into Eastern New Mexico causing problems for drivers there.

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Updated: 8:07 AM MST Nov 24, 2013

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WEBVTT EASTERN NEW MEXICO, CAUSING PROBLEMS FOR DRIVERS THERE. KOAT REPORTER MIKE SPRINGER IS CHECKING THE CONDITIONS OUT THERE. THE CONDITIONS HERE HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY WORE SENNED IN THE LAST -- COURSE END IN THE LAST HALF HOUR. I TALKED TO TORRANCE COUNTY AUTHORITIES AND THEY SAY THEY HAVE SEEN A LOT OF ISSUES WITH BLACK ICE ON THE ROADS. THE TRAFFIC HAS REALLY STARTED TO SLOW DOWN. YOU SEE THAT TRACTOR-TRAILER OVER THERE, THAT'S PROBABLY GOING 30, 40 MILES PER HOUR, WELL BELOW THE SPEED LIMIT OF 50, 60 MILES PER HOUR. STATE POLICE SAY TO SLOW DOWN AND TAKE THINGS SLOW.

Eastern NM storms

Nasty weather is rolling into Eastern New Mexico causing problems for drivers there.